Florida abandoned transparency in gift to Trump library

By: Barrington Salmon

Outlets: Florida Phoenix

Published: August 23, 2026

Words: 1,574

Last Updated: 1 month, 4 weeks ago

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“Secrecy breeds corruption, and transparency protects liberty.” – Connor Boyack

When Marvin Dunn learned about a clandestine deal through which Gov. Ron DeSantis, Attorney General James Uthmeier, and company bestowed President Donald Trump with 2.63 acres of prime real estate in downtown Miami, he was so incensed he filed suit.

Dunn’s lawsuit alleges that when Miami-Dade College and Florida officials orchestrated the land transfer, ostensibly for a Trump presidential library, they violated …

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